112
112
Jan 6, 2013
01/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
can you raise that debt ceiling without agreeing to some spending cuts? >> well, i think we're going to need both. what the president has said is we need some balance here. from this point forward -- >> excuse me what, the president said he's not going to deal. he's not going to negotiate. he just wants you to raise it. is that going to happen? >> let me add one thing. i think in the course of the state of the union address, and the president has already said, it we're going to be talking about further deficit reduction, but it has to be done in a balanced way. at the heart of this debt ceiling debates is whether or not we're going to continue to reduce the deficit. i think we need to do it in a thoughtful way. and the president said as long as it's balanced he's open to the conversation. >> okay. so i'm confused because i've heard him say multiple times i am not going to negotiate over raising this debt ceiling. so are you going to negotiate? >> i can just tell you this. the debt ceiling is something that we should put behind us in a hurry. you know, it
can you raise that debt ceiling without agreeing to some spending cuts? >> well, i think we're going to need both. what the president has said is we need some balance here. from this point forward -- >> excuse me what, the president said he's not going to deal. he's not going to negotiate. he just wants you to raise it. is that going to happen? >> let me add one thing. i think in the course of the state of the union address, and the president has already said, it we're going...
65
65
Sep 15, 2013
09/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
it was certainly occur to me in the debt ceiling negotiations that it would be a place to talk about the balance to get that doll -- those dollars back. the house has addressed this in the short term. the defense appropriations bill puts many of those dollars back in, which of them into readiness accounts. i would push to say the dollars have to go back to those accounts. only addresses it one year. the sequester automatically occurs in each subsequent year. i think we have to say here is the sequester -- solution to the sequester through the military budget. >> you are looking for a four- year solution. >> i am looking for that in the debt ceiling negotiations. i would like to see at least a situation to address the automatic sequester cuts through the life of the cr. it looks like that might be about three months. i have been unfortunately displeased with what i have been hearing coming out. what you will have with the sequester levels is, you will have those automatic cuts that will be reflected in the cr if it does use the budget of 2012 automatic numbers. that is what i have hea
it was certainly occur to me in the debt ceiling negotiations that it would be a place to talk about the balance to get that doll -- those dollars back. the house has addressed this in the short term. the defense appropriations bill puts many of those dollars back in, which of them into readiness accounts. i would push to say the dollars have to go back to those accounts. only addresses it one year. the sequester automatically occurs in each subsequent year. i think we have to say here is the...
61
61
Jan 8, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 61
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling, automaticking spending cut and the deficit. live coverage gets started at 12:00 eastern. >>> now immigration enforcement in the u.s. a recent report found that u.s. spends more on immigration enforcement that all other law enforcement agencies combined. the policy substitute hosted the ninety-minute event. >> good morning, everyone. and happy new year. both to those who have been joining us today. but also to though who are at home viewing this event. i'm the president of the migration policy institute within i would like to welcome you to the discussion of the institute's latest report. when is a tight of "immigration enforcement in the united "the rise of -- and as you will see, the presentation and as we will conclude after the event is over, indeed it is a formable ma machinery that has been created in the united over the past decade or decade and a half. the release of the report could not come at a more appropriate time. since the election, even before that, the president and leaders in the democratic party in the u.s. co
ceiling, automaticking spending cut and the deficit. live coverage gets started at 12:00 eastern. >>> now immigration enforcement in the u.s. a recent report found that u.s. spends more on immigration enforcement that all other law enforcement agencies combined. the policy substitute hosted the ninety-minute event. >> good morning, everyone. and happy new year. both to those who have been joining us today. but also to though who are at home viewing this event. i'm the president...
272
272
Jan 6, 2013
01/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 272
favorite 0
quote 0
what it does, it creates more uncertainty and we have a fight over the debt ceiling and spending cuts and entitlement reform and hopefully looming out there that we haven't seen much leadership on. all it did was show that the president is extremely adept at explote oniting weakness in the republican party. you lock at the debt ceil defaulting on our loans it is peering over the edge of the grand canyon and bed with the fiscal cliff deal. how much is at risk if they don't get it done. senator cruz said there was no danger of default on the debt. we hit the debt ceiling, we can't borrow anymore. tax receipts continue to flow . they cover 60 percent of the federal spending. debt service is 6 or senpercent and there would be plenty of money to cover the debt service. what you will hear, john, in the weeks ahead we'll default on our obligation. that is not reference to the kind of default you would have if you didn't make payments. that means you can't pay for the federal spending and there would be major, major disruptions. but we need to be careful about the use of default. it is scare
what it does, it creates more uncertainty and we have a fight over the debt ceiling and spending cuts and entitlement reform and hopefully looming out there that we haven't seen much leadership on. all it did was show that the president is extremely adept at explote oniting weakness in the republican party. you lock at the debt ceil defaulting on our loans it is peering over the edge of the grand canyon and bed with the fiscal cliff deal. how much is at risk if they don't get it done. senator...
266
266
Jan 15, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 266
favorite 0
quote 0
>> reporter: house speaker john boehner says the american do not support raising the debt ceiling without cutting spending at the same time. boehner calls the debt an anchor on our economy. here's the leading senate republican, making his point. >> it's sort of like you have a kid who exceeds the credit card limit. you tear up the credit card, but you look at the spending. the republicans are willing to pay for past bills. these are about future bills. the president is missing the point that we are on an unsustainable path. >> reporter: portman acknowledges the need to raise the debt ceiling, but he supports the context of getting a handle on the spenning. >> shepard: this is disaster relief for victims of super storm sand gee right. we have had plenty of lawmakers saying we need to get a handle on government spending, but not when people are waiting for major disaster relief money. a key new jersey democrat is saying people from new york, new jersey and connecticut pay their fair share. three state, 16% of the taxes. you ask the question: who suffered because of super storm sandy? certai
>> reporter: house speaker john boehner says the american do not support raising the debt ceiling without cutting spending at the same time. boehner calls the debt an anchor on our economy. here's the leading senate republican, making his point. >> it's sort of like you have a kid who exceeds the credit card limit. you tear up the credit card, but you look at the spending. the republicans are willing to pay for past bills. these are about future bills. the president is missing the...
262
262
Jan 7, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 262
favorite 0
quote 0
should be a different issue. >> if you raise the debt ceiling by a dollar, cut spending by a dollar. that is the way to go forward and we need a budget. our democratic friends haven't passed a budget in three years. >> the debt ceiling is about spending that has already occurred. you are going to say i'm not going to pay my bills unless you stop being stuff? well, then stop buying stuff so you don't have future bills but right now we have to pay the bills that have been incurred. >> shepard: the president said on saturday that he will not compromise over raising the debt ceiling. won't even put that on the table. shannon bream with the news live in washington this afternoon. how you is this strategy work out for republicans, shannon? >> shannon: the president says if they refuse everyone from business owners to average americans will suffer but republicans are calling his bluff saying the debt ceiling gives them leverage that will force democrats to get serious about spending cuts and entitlement reform. here is house republican jim jordan. >> let's do it for a change instead of sayi
should be a different issue. >> if you raise the debt ceiling by a dollar, cut spending by a dollar. that is the way to go forward and we need a budget. our democratic friends haven't passed a budget in three years. >> the debt ceiling is about spending that has already occurred. you are going to say i'm not going to pay my bills unless you stop being stuff? well, then stop buying stuff so you don't have future bills but right now we have to pay the bills that have been incurred....
84
84
Sep 18, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 1
the debt ceiling. the cuts that the gop has in mind, mike. >> well, tony, people don't want to hear it, but this could be the one time where compromise isn't in sight and we could have the first government shut down. the october 1st deadline happens every year x the fiscal year ends on october 1st. and if the congress hasn't passed funding bills, the government will shut down. the problem that john boehner faces, he would assume keep the government open and negotiate later. but the conservative caucus said that it has to be defunding of obamacare. the president's signature healthcare goes into effect on october 1st. and the speaker today in congress came ut and it quickly became parent that he's going to go along with those conservatives. >> there should be no conversation about shutting the government down. that's not the goal here. our goal here is to cut spend something to protect the american people from obamacare. it's as simple as that. we have no interest in shutting the government down. >> and
the debt ceiling. the cuts that the gop has in mind, mike. >> well, tony, people don't want to hear it, but this could be the one time where compromise isn't in sight and we could have the first government shut down. the october 1st deadline happens every year x the fiscal year ends on october 1st. and if the congress hasn't passed funding bills, the government will shut down. the problem that john boehner faces, he would assume keep the government open and negotiate later. but the...
106
106
Dec 22, 2013
12/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 106
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling without deeper cuts in government and medical entitlement programs cherished by democrat. ryan did the right thing by brokering the deal but blasted by the party to not do more by cutting the $17 trillion debt of the nation. mcconnell is in a particularly truck re-election race. the budget deal only found $85 billion in cuts and revenue increases over the next 10 years, including unpopular moves like pairing cost of living increases for working age military retirees by 1%, to raise $6 billion. it is also an election year. and the republicans will fight higher taxes and fees just as democrats fight medicare and entitlement cuts. that's especially the case because some democrats fear republicans are pushing them to cut entitlements as a weapon the g.o.p. can use to beat democrats in november. so anyone who thinks defense spending will escape future cuts should think again. defense will remain a target. and the current deal may prove to be temporary relief at best. thanks for joining us for this week in defense news. i'm vago muradian. you can watch this program online at def
ceiling without deeper cuts in government and medical entitlement programs cherished by democrat. ryan did the right thing by brokering the deal but blasted by the party to not do more by cutting the $17 trillion debt of the nation. mcconnell is in a particularly truck re-election race. the budget deal only found $85 billion in cuts and revenue increases over the next 10 years, including unpopular moves like pairing cost of living increases for working age military retirees by 1%, to raise $6...
153
153
Jan 7, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 153
favorite 0
quote 0
economic counted down clock is ticking down on the next potential crisis over the debt ceiling and sequester cuts. today an interview that raised eyebrows all over the city especially among republicans. correspondent shannon bream reports on the inside look on president's spending. >> with the last fiscal deal they are gearing up. as one of the key players talk about what happened the last time around. in an interview, house speaker says, quote at one point several weeks ago the president said to me, we don't have a spending problem. boehner says he was stunned and repeatedly push the issue with the president. he says mr. obama grew irritated and said i am tired hearing you say that. there is no give to the president's advantage and he won't hold any more closed door meetings with the president because he called it futile. the president vowed there will be no debate whether to raise the nation's already exceeded debt ceiling. a key thing that republicans will give them much better positioning as the u.s. hovered dangerously close to the fiscal cliff. the two sides don't agree whether tax rev
economic counted down clock is ticking down on the next potential crisis over the debt ceiling and sequester cuts. today an interview that raised eyebrows all over the city especially among republicans. correspondent shannon bream reports on the inside look on president's spending. >> with the last fiscal deal they are gearing up. as one of the key players talk about what happened the last time around. in an interview, house speaker says, quote at one point several weeks ago the president...
123
123
Jan 8, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
and instead it seems like the way it's playing out is the original debt ceiling fight, we got a bunch of cuts with no revenue. now, in this one we got a bunch of revenue with no cuts. now we'll come into the third round. after a year and a half of negotiating we may have a grand bare gain, it's just not a grand bargain that they actually struck all at once at the same able to. >> rose: so where do they move to now. the debt ceiling extension is, what, a month or so off. david, help me on this. is that what they have to address first or is this something else that must be addressed before you get to the debt ceiling extension question? >> the debt ceiling is likely to come first. the funny thing is at this point to some extent there aren't any external deadlines they absolutely have to meet. these are all created by washington. historically the debt ceiling was not an occasion for a big policy change. it became one in 2011, the republicans successfully made that happen. but they could easily extend the debt kreiling the way washington has in the past. in some ways the bigger thing is t
and instead it seems like the way it's playing out is the original debt ceiling fight, we got a bunch of cuts with no revenue. now, in this one we got a bunch of revenue with no cuts. now we'll come into the third round. after a year and a half of negotiating we may have a grand bare gain, it's just not a grand bargain that they actually struck all at once at the same able to. >> rose: so where do they move to now. the debt ceiling extension is, what, a month or so off. david, help me on...
48
48
Jan 31, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 48
favorite 0
quote 0
and republicans still seem to think it might be fun to use a government shutdown or a debt ceiling crisis to force further cuts. you guys sure know how to show a gal a good time. there's no question over the long term we have to balance budgets and pay down our debts, but short-term deficit hawkishness is hurting us badly right now. our problem is not relief for storm victims or federal money for family planning services, it's a tax base that's too low to support rising health care costs and an aging population over the long term. let's deal with those problems over the long term. but for now, congress, how about we just try to avoid shooting ourselves in the foot. i know blaming government for a lack of spending is not the type of blaming government that the gop usually enjoys, but in lean times it's the only type of blaming government that we can afford. you know what would really be great is some stimulus, but you understand that's probably too much to ask for. so for now let's just keep the government from reversing the private sector-led recovery that is already under way. all right.
and republicans still seem to think it might be fun to use a government shutdown or a debt ceiling crisis to force further cuts. you guys sure know how to show a gal a good time. there's no question over the long term we have to balance budgets and pay down our debts, but short-term deficit hawkishness is hurting us badly right now. our problem is not relief for storm victims or federal money for family planning services, it's a tax base that's too low to support rising health care costs and an...
118
118
tv
eye 118
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i want to point outgoing over the debt ceiling doesn't cut spending. the fact that the treasury doesn't have the money doesn't relief them of the obligation to spend it. it is the law of the land to spend the money. melissa: hang on, guys. hang on. we have to talk one at a time. what it actually says i'm not going to extend you anymore credit until you get your books in order. why should i give you more credit to spend when you haven't figured out how you're going to live within your means? why is that wrong, doug? >> that's right. in fact the fact that the you know, your teenager overspent their credit card doesn't mean you don't pay the bill. melissa: you say i will not raise the limit to get your act together. >> my point if you want to cut spending pass laws to cut spending. hitting debt ceiling doesn't do it. >> we have go different issues. one is the debt ceiling. the second is the sequester. doug is right, debt ceiling expiring doesn't automatically cut spending but the sequester does. cuts across the board manner, social security, medicare and
. >> i want to point outgoing over the debt ceiling doesn't cut spending. the fact that the treasury doesn't have the money doesn't relief them of the obligation to spend it. it is the law of the land to spend the money. melissa: hang on, guys. hang on. we have to talk one at a time. what it actually says i'm not going to extend you anymore credit until you get your books in order. why should i give you more credit to spend when you haven't figured out how you're going to live within your...
103
103
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
we still have some problems with the fiscal cliff as far as spending cuts and debt ceiling coupling up. >> all right, anthony, rich, kenny, gentlemen thank you and happy new year. tyler, back over to you. >> happy new year, everybody. facebook flying higher while linkedin down today. >> with j.p. morgan raising price target and the overrate rating on confidence and william blair outperforming as facebook exchange ads are rapidly adopted with the potential to triple pricing. facebook's biggest bear bmo's daniel salmon did a 180 doubling price target to $32 upgrading from underperform to outperform, thanks to better tools. but linkedin, equal weight on concerns about valuation. linkedin did outperform pierce as well as the market last year. we ceil if facebook takes that role in 2013. back over to you. >> thank you, julia. >>> now to the deficit ceiling, or the debt ceiling, not deficit ceiling. so do you cut or is it really just slowing the growth. that's a definition of cut in washington terms. >>> and investment versus salary. which faired better in the debt deal? the cliff deal. both
we still have some problems with the fiscal cliff as far as spending cuts and debt ceiling coupling up. >> all right, anthony, rich, kenny, gentlemen thank you and happy new year. tyler, back over to you. >> happy new year, everybody. facebook flying higher while linkedin down today. >> with j.p. morgan raising price target and the overrate rating on confidence and william blair outperforming as facebook exchange ads are rapidly adopted with the potential to triple pricing....
65
65
Feb 18, 2013
02/13
by
WJLA
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
phrases like fiscal cliff and debt ceiling behind us, americans have something to worry about. is sequestration. the spending cuts would be imposed on march 1. democrats proposed a measure to delay cuts. >> we cannot cut investing in education and research and development. we need to get back to balance. >> we are talking to in a half percent of what we spend. this is the first year of 10 years in cuts, after you have to be realistic. families across the country have had their budgets cut by a larger than that. >> $85 billion in cuts could lead to furloughs. the pentagon fears this could have a drastic affect on military. many republicans say this is coming. >> we are here because the president refused to cut spending, and we have grown up with this. >> so there is still some uncertainty over the deadline, senator charles schumer appears confident the sequester will be avoided. >> there are those that do not need a favor of hardly anybody other than themselves and the few whose special interests are protected both sides are looking for a solution. it seems finding a solution ha
phrases like fiscal cliff and debt ceiling behind us, americans have something to worry about. is sequestration. the spending cuts would be imposed on march 1. democrats proposed a measure to delay cuts. >> we cannot cut investing in education and research and development. we need to get back to balance. >> we are talking to in a half percent of what we spend. this is the first year of 10 years in cuts, after you have to be realistic. families across the country have had their...
170
170
Sep 29, 2013
09/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 170
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling, put extra cuts in. they want to see more cuts, that we had another poll that showed the majority of americans want republicans to stop this stuff with obamacare. if you take them together with -- what the poll indicates is that the american public wants the people in washington to cut out the brinksmanship, the gamesmanship, and the threats, and sit down and do their jobs. , theerwhelmingly, nina democrats had seemed unified on this, and the division has been within the republican ranks to the point of ted cruz accusing other republican senate colleagues of being many neville chamberlain said munich. >> john mccain, in five minutes, and decapitated him on that. 40-to-60arkable that house members within the republican majority can prevent a continuing resolution from keeping the federal government going, and that the speaker, the majority leader, the majority whip in the house, do not have the -- this is family television, to take it to a vote -- >> backbone. >> backbone, thank you. >> close. >> close. >
ceiling, put extra cuts in. they want to see more cuts, that we had another poll that showed the majority of americans want republicans to stop this stuff with obamacare. if you take them together with -- what the poll indicates is that the american public wants the people in washington to cut out the brinksmanship, the gamesmanship, and the threats, and sit down and do their jobs. , theerwhelmingly, nina democrats had seemed unified on this, and the division has been within the republican...
118
118
tv
eye 118
favorite 0
quote 0
diane: if this passes you still have to deal with spending cuts in the debt ceiling, of course. will that turn into another showdown? rich: absolutely. because there are really no significant spending cuts in here republicans are still sticking to their opening point which is any increase in the debt ceiling must be accompanied by spending cuts of equal values. that is something that republicans are going to have to the move the ball on. he also after member and a couple of months we're going to deal with government spending in general, what is known as a continuing resolution which funds the federal government, the discretionary part of the federal government. that expires in a couple of months and is something that we're going to have to deal with as well. lots of spending issues appeared. congress really at the end of this week if this goes through. diane: we are watching nancy pelosi speaking their excess your right. we are also -- one of the things we heard from the gop a year earlier, i said to your right. i should say to allow for people watching, but we heard from a gop
diane: if this passes you still have to deal with spending cuts in the debt ceiling, of course. will that turn into another showdown? rich: absolutely. because there are really no significant spending cuts in here republicans are still sticking to their opening point which is any increase in the debt ceiling must be accompanied by spending cuts of equal values. that is something that republicans are going to have to the move the ball on. he also after member and a couple of months we're going...
49
49
tv
eye 49
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling without spending cuts. joining us now is a member of the house intelligence and energy and commerce committee. good to have you here. what is your reaction to the opening of the national mall to the president's sponsors and a rally for comprehensive immigration reform while he barricades' national parks and everything he can to carry out the campaign of paid for ordinary citizens? >> i went to the world war ii veterans representative memorial last we can't we were not welcome to wine understand the enormity it is reminiscent of the irs when the president has one set of tough rules for one group and another set for groups he does not treat highly about. it is troubling but it is the way he has behaved. lou: one way is to insult republicans forcefully e and repeated the. speaker boehner says this will and one way, through negotiation. is that your judgment as well? >> all we have been asking is to have a conversation with the president to engage in a thoughtful discussion how to prevent defaults i am talking
ceiling without spending cuts. joining us now is a member of the house intelligence and energy and commerce committee. good to have you here. what is your reaction to the opening of the national mall to the president's sponsors and a rally for comprehensive immigration reform while he barricades' national parks and everything he can to carry out the campaign of paid for ordinary citizens? >> i went to the world war ii veterans representative memorial last we can't we were not welcome to...
123
123
Oct 8, 2013
10/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling unless the president agrees to budget cuts first. >> there's going to be a negotiation here. we can't raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what's driving us to barrow more money and to live beyond our means. the idea that we should continue to spend money that we don't have and give the bill to our kids in & our grand kids would be wrong. this isn't about me and frankly, it's not about republicans. this is about saving the future for our kids and grand kids. >> pelley: it's next week's deadline on paying america's debts that is the biggest threat to the economy. that has turned wall street increasingly sour. the dow hit an all-time high in mid-september, but since then it has fallen 900 point. it dropped nearly 160 today after hearing the speaker and the president. it closed today at 14,776. so who's afraid of a federal default? here's anthony mason. >> reporter: the u.s. treasury's already using emergency measures to pay its bills. but by october 17, it will be down to $30 billion in cash. >> $30 billion in the treasury is equivalent to probably $30 in your c
ceiling unless the president agrees to budget cuts first. >> there's going to be a negotiation here. we can't raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what's driving us to barrow more money and to live beyond our means. the idea that we should continue to spend money that we don't have and give the bill to our kids in & our grand kids would be wrong. this isn't about me and frankly, it's not about republicans. this is about saving the future for our kids and grand kids....
82
82
Jan 10, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
if every time you read the debt ceiling and offset that with cuts, if you raise the debt ceiling to get you by for a year, you had trillions of dollars of cuts over 10 years, by the end of the 10 years, you would have to have trillions of dollars over the next century? the math compounds. >> there are cuts on top of cuts that would mean you would not need to read -- raise the debt ceiling anymore. perhaps you could reduce the debt ceiling and increase spending every time you reduce it. i do not know. it is a bizarre scenario. the democrats have said that revenue will be on the table as part of their position. it is not a given that if they do this, all 2 trillion will come from spending cuts. some will come from additional revenue as well. >> is sequestration happens, if congress did not stick with the budget control act, [indiscernible] >> is budget deals do not tend to stick around for long and altered very long. i would not read too much into this. even if they decide to leave it alone this year. in fy-14, this will be debated again. the amounts could change. they could go up or down
if every time you read the debt ceiling and offset that with cuts, if you raise the debt ceiling to get you by for a year, you had trillions of dollars of cuts over 10 years, by the end of the 10 years, you would have to have trillions of dollars over the next century? the math compounds. >> there are cuts on top of cuts that would mean you would not need to read -- raise the debt ceiling anymore. perhaps you could reduce the debt ceiling and increase spending every time you reduce it. i...
116
116
Jan 31, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
we're prepared to have these cuts. republicans want the win, and democrats don't necessarily want to fight all over again on this and maybe threaten something on the debt ceiling, which for them would be worse. >> one of the things that hasn't changed since the republicans saying these job numbers are terrible. we're going to keep cutting medical they get even worse. >> so in terms of the big battle and any kind of possible grand bargain, you think that's over continuing resolution and budget numbers? >> yeah. well, i mean, the first thing that comes up time-wise, is on march 1st we have to deal with the sequester because the republicans reordered the way that these things are going to fall on the calendar. the sequester is those automatic spending cuts. billions -- tens of billions of dollars just this year in spending cuts. the republicans would like to have some kind of spending cut win this year, and that might be their only opportunity to get one, so you can see them hunkering in and saying, you know, we're going
we're prepared to have these cuts. republicans want the win, and democrats don't necessarily want to fight all over again on this and maybe threaten something on the debt ceiling, which for them would be worse. >> one of the things that hasn't changed since the republicans saying these job numbers are terrible. we're going to keep cutting medical they get even worse. >> so in terms of the big battle and any kind of possible grand bargain, you think that's over continuing resolution...
247
247
Jan 6, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 247
favorite 0
quote 0
we've yet to cut one dime from the debt ceiling agreement and now time to do it again. we have to stop the madness. >> molly: chris van hollen it's reckless and irresponsible not to pay bills that are due. >> jamie: thanks, molly. >> gregg: president obama signing that $9.7 billion super storm sandy aid bill into law. it increases the federal emergency management agency's borrowing. fema had warned it would run out of funds if congress didn't step in to help soon. a larger and more comprehensive aid package still in the air. john boehner voting to on it next week. >> jamie: a rare public appearance of assad addressing torn nation. for first time in six months. leland vitter has more. >> this speech is a combination of the same old, same old, all the rebels are terrorists. we're going to continue to fight and win this war, but it also provided a little bit of diplomatic cover not only for the syrians but also for their allies so the russians can now say, look, assad offered a peace plan and rebels won't talk. they would call it optics and they are important here. assad t
we've yet to cut one dime from the debt ceiling agreement and now time to do it again. we have to stop the madness. >> molly: chris van hollen it's reckless and irresponsible not to pay bills that are due. >> jamie: thanks, molly. >> gregg: president obama signing that $9.7 billion super storm sandy aid bill into law. it increases the federal emergency management agency's borrowing. fema had warned it would run out of funds if congress didn't step in to help soon. a larger and...
265
265
Jan 14, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 265
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling, to negotiate on increasing spending cuts and should just increase this debt ceiling to not risk any problems with the u.s. economy. republicans will say that this white house, this president, had been unable to do those spending cuts that have been talked about for so long and that they need this leverage to be able to force this issue. so we are where we have been, at this standoff as you look live in the east room there, with the president about ready to come out and address reporters. jon: all right. here now, president obama for the final news conference of his first term. >> please have a seat, everybody. good morning. i thought it might make sense to take some questions this week as my first term comes to an end. it's been a busy and productive four years and i expect the same for the next four years. i intend to carry out the agenda that i campaigned on, an agenda for new jobs, new opportunity, and new security for the middle class. now right now our economy is growing, and our businesses are creating new jobs. so we are poised for a good year, if we make smart decis
ceiling, to negotiate on increasing spending cuts and should just increase this debt ceiling to not risk any problems with the u.s. economy. republicans will say that this white house, this president, had been unable to do those spending cuts that have been talked about for so long and that they need this leverage to be able to force this issue. so we are where we have been, at this standoff as you look live in the east room there, with the president about ready to come out and address...
389
389
Oct 9, 2013
10/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 389
favorite 0
quote 0
without any spending cuts. >> we can't raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what is driving us to borrow more money and live beyond our means. the idea that seshd raise spending and give the bill to our kids and grand kids would be wrong. >> both the president and house speaker boehner are facing two political stations. they are taking a beating over the shut down but what the president is planning on doing raising the national debt to well over $18 trillion. >> doug luzader reporting live for us. eight are arrested at an immigration rally at the capitol. they were booked for blocking main street. filmmaker was on kelly files. >> what i saw today was not only sad but despicable. you are saying you are rolling back to last week. i have been here all week. i am telling you it has only gotten worse. today i watched thousands of illegal immigrants walk right through the mall nobody stopping them -- i am wrong. there was one gate with a sign that said don't come in. when you went to the memorial the gates are still up. they are still not getting in. the only way you can g
without any spending cuts. >> we can't raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what is driving us to borrow more money and live beyond our means. the idea that seshd raise spending and give the bill to our kids and grand kids would be wrong. >> both the president and house speaker boehner are facing two political stations. they are taking a beating over the shut down but what the president is planning on doing raising the national debt to well over $18 trillion....
189
189
Aug 30, 2013
08/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 189
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> we're not raising the debt ceiling without real cuts in spending. it is as simple as that. >> reporter: the national debt clock has done something peculiar when it comes to total public debt, according to the administration, it stopped ticking forward. it has been frozen at 16,699,396,000,000 since may 16th. they've been using a tool box of extraordinary measures to allow for continued borrowing, moving money around, paying selected bills, ringing them up, leaving other items in the nation's grocery cart to be paid when the debt ceiling is raised. if the debt ceiling is not raised, treasury officials would be forced to choose which bills to pay and which to leave in the met for cal cart unpaid. the national debt continues to grow. congressional budget office predicts outstanding public debt at the end of 2013 fiscal year to be nearly $17 trillion. as it stands now, if we were to give every american a chunk of the debt, that would be about $53,000 per person. and if current law remains the same, the debt just keeps adding up. just three years from no
. >> we're not raising the debt ceiling without real cuts in spending. it is as simple as that. >> reporter: the national debt clock has done something peculiar when it comes to total public debt, according to the administration, it stopped ticking forward. it has been frozen at 16,699,396,000,000 since may 16th. they've been using a tool box of extraordinary measures to allow for continued borrowing, moving money around, paying selected bills, ringing them up, leaving other items...
227
227
Jan 5, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 227
favorite 0
quote 0
he's defending increased tax revenue and spending cuts. to be a part of the debt ceiling debate. spending cuts must be balanced with reforms to our tax code. the wealthest and biggest corporations shouldn't take of loop holes and deductions. it is settled when they raised taxes on the rich . now they want to focus on spending cuts . they are likely to have more leverage . the if the is democrats refuse to take a meaningful statement to make washington live within its mean. that fails to acknowledge what every family knows. when you have no more money in the account and credit cards are maxed stop. that made employers less likely to hire. we can't afford that uncertain ty even with the threat of a default. it could trigger a global recession . >> tomorrow on fox news sunday. john roberts with chris wallace . his guest republican jim jordan from ohio and democratic chris van hollen. check your time for times. >> fox news confirms that and it is chuck haggerty. and james rosen has this report. >> jamie, good evening. two democratic sources confirm to ed henry late yesterday that pre
he's defending increased tax revenue and spending cuts. to be a part of the debt ceiling debate. spending cuts must be balanced with reforms to our tax code. the wealthest and biggest corporations shouldn't take of loop holes and deductions. it is settled when they raised taxes on the rich . now they want to focus on spending cuts . they are likely to have more leverage . the if the is democrats refuse to take a meaningful statement to make washington live within its mean. that fails to...
155
155
tv
eye 155
favorite 0
quote 0
>> any discussion about the debt ceiling must include a spending cut, serious discussion and movement and action about spending cuts and reforms that will reduce our debt. the american public is tired about us kicking the can down the road, tired of the do-nothing congress. the senate hasn't passed a budget in over four years. we learne learn for the fifth yr running we have a deficit now for the fifth year in a row of over a trillion dollars. that is unsustainable, immoral, wrong for the future of our children and as a mother of three and protector of american's future we are going to attack this crisis and make sure we get to the bottom of all of i that as we move forward. cheryl: i say this in all honesty, good luck to the both of you and the 113th congress. we will be watching. thank you. dennis: i wish them luck. facebook try to create some buzz around their midi even media evt week. setting up this invite that simply says, an to see what we e building. while the invitation is rather mysterious, the time of the event coming near ces comes to wonder they might announce their own s
>> any discussion about the debt ceiling must include a spending cut, serious discussion and movement and action about spending cuts and reforms that will reduce our debt. the american public is tired about us kicking the can down the road, tired of the do-nothing congress. the senate hasn't passed a budget in over four years. we learne learn for the fifth yr running we have a deficit now for the fifth year in a row of over a trillion dollars. that is unsustainable, immoral, wrong for the...
187
187
Sep 3, 2013
09/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 1
. >> reporter: republicans hawks and budget cutters on a collision course as they face debt ceiling negotiations, budget cuts and a month to defund obama care, while being asked to authorize another expensive military operation abroad. >> if we attack, we're open for escalation, and the first briefing i have on this a couple months ago i asked if we get into this, are you going to be serious, how far are we going to go. remember, we're still at war in afghanistan and we have cut about a trillion dollars out of our defense over the next ten years. we're asking them to do more with less. >> reporter: the republicans on the armed services committee suggest escalating costs could require going back to congress for more money. senator james inhofe quoted general dempsey from sequestration hearings earlier this year, he said our military is put on a path where the force is so degraded and unready it would be immoral to use the force. >> reporter: former defense secretary leon panetta wrote the wounds caused by sequestration are weakening the united states' ability to respond effectively to a major cri
. >> reporter: republicans hawks and budget cutters on a collision course as they face debt ceiling negotiations, budget cuts and a month to defund obama care, while being asked to authorize another expensive military operation abroad. >> if we attack, we're open for escalation, and the first briefing i have on this a couple months ago i asked if we get into this, are you going to be serious, how far are we going to go. remember, we're still at war in afghanistan and we have cut...
141
141
Jan 7, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 141
favorite 0
quote 0
and this is going to be used, the debt ceiling is going to be used to get cuts. mitch mcconnell has said something similar. so you have the president saying one thing, but those in the house and senate, the republican leaders, saying something completely different. >> shannon: yeah, they think this is going to be all about spending ab that's the comfort. house minority leader nancy pelosi saying hey, we're not done talking about revenue, there could be tax increases with part of this negotiation. >> and the president himself said in the midst of the fiscal cliff deal when it looked like a deal, that this does not end the tax debate, but the the republicans say, that you know, there's 80 trillion dollars in unemployment liabilities no matter what you do in taxes, that's not going to solve where the problem is, which is medicare, social security, and medicaid, entitlement reform and they gave in, they thought on raising taxes and revenue and want to focus pretty much exclusively on entitlement spending. >> jamie weinstein, it's going to be an interesting couple of
and this is going to be used, the debt ceiling is going to be used to get cuts. mitch mcconnell has said something similar. so you have the president saying one thing, but those in the house and senate, the republican leaders, saying something completely different. >> shannon: yeah, they think this is going to be all about spending ab that's the comfort. house minority leader nancy pelosi saying hey, we're not done talking about revenue, there could be tax increases with part of this...
437
437
Jan 16, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 437
favorite 0
quote 0
in the coming weeks as they deal with the debt ceiling. also, those automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending. plenty more battles ahead over spending, shep. >> shepard: mike emanuel on the hill. the bill has passed and the president will sign it into law. two weeks after congress approved a separate measure to borrow $10 billion to flood insurance claims from sandy and other disasters. throughout the areas sandy hit hardest we are hearing stories of people growing increasingly frustrated in delays by getting money they need. >> the whole outside of the house was ripped apart with waves. >> the waves washed out 16 years of family mementos from this water front house on new york's long island. >> what you see is exactly how we found it after the hurricane. >> jane long-term says she will -- letterman says she will have to tear down the home she loved. two months after the storm she is still waiting for the insurance payment to get her started. >> this is a shame. it's just a shame that, you know, this had to happen. but the thing to d
in the coming weeks as they deal with the debt ceiling. also, those automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending. plenty more battles ahead over spending, shep. >> shepard: mike emanuel on the hill. the bill has passed and the president will sign it into law. two weeks after congress approved a separate measure to borrow $10 billion to flood insurance claims from sandy and other disasters. throughout the areas sandy hit hardest we are hearing stories of people growing increasingly...
162
162
Jan 6, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 162
favorite 0
quote 0
the president has warned congress several times not to tie the debt ceiling talks to spending cuts. is he persuading any republicans? >> doesn't look like it, shannon, because they are shaping up for another fight in a matter of weeks. technically the government ran out of money the end of the year. secretary treasure geithner said he can buy us a couple months with creative accounting moves. the president said even though he signed the legislation, its up to congress to find a way to pay for the bills it incurred. >> congress refuses to give the runs the ability to pay its bills on time, the consequences for the entire global economy could be catastrophic. the last time congress threatened this course of our entire economy suffered for it. our families and our businesses cannot afford that dangerous game again. >> the president said he signed a bill last year that cut $1.7 trillion from the deficit. republicans say much of that was really paper cuts, amounting from reducing -- or winding down the war in afghanistan and ending the war in iraq. shannon. >> all right. wendell, what do
the president has warned congress several times not to tie the debt ceiling talks to spending cuts. is he persuading any republicans? >> doesn't look like it, shannon, because they are shaping up for another fight in a matter of weeks. technically the government ran out of money the end of the year. secretary treasure geithner said he can buy us a couple months with creative accounting moves. the president said even though he signed the legislation, its up to congress to find a way to pay...
108
108
Jan 7, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
we have yet to cut one dime from the last debt ceiling agreement and now here it is time to do it again. we got to stop the madness. this is the 18-year-old kid on the credit card and they maxed out the credit card. instead of cutting it up and putting them on a budget barack obama says give us a new credit card and by the way, harry reid you don't have to pass a budget in three years. this is crazy. >> would you support this year letting the debt ceiling deadline last? >> what i won't support is not dealing with the problem. americans sent us here to deal with the problem. the way this town works this fiscal cliff deal the only winners in the fiscal cliff deal were washington. they got more money. the folks i represent in the fourth district of ohio they lost revenue, small business owners had money taken from them. washington always wins and the politicians and consultants and folks here always win. 7 of the 10 wealthiest counties in the country are in the d.c. area. mr. van hollen represents one of those. this area regular americans lose and it is about time we said stop this madness
we have yet to cut one dime from the last debt ceiling agreement and now here it is time to do it again. we got to stop the madness. this is the 18-year-old kid on the credit card and they maxed out the credit card. instead of cutting it up and putting them on a budget barack obama says give us a new credit card and by the way, harry reid you don't have to pass a budget in three years. this is crazy. >> would you support this year letting the debt ceiling deadline last? >> what i...
126
126
Jan 30, 2013
01/13
by
CURRENT
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
police budgets, to -- you know supposedly deal with this debt ceiling -- the last time i checked, 87 americans did not die from the fiscal cliff or the debt ceiling. they are dying from unrestricted access to guns and congress is to blame. >> jennifer: give us some hope. if you have to put your prognosticating hat on, which of the measures are going to get through this congress? will there be an assault weapons ban, background checks and a ban on high-capacity magazines. >> if general mccrystal continues to speak out that these are designed for war and maximum body damage, not for a civilized society, we might get that ban on assault weapons. we should get a universal background check for all gun sales so it's harder for criminals, the mentally ill and terrorist groups that come to u.s. gun shows because they can buy assault weapons without a background check in this country, we should be able to get that. the ban on high-capacity ammunition clips is just common sense. we should get consumer protection standards like we have for toy guns but not real guns and then lindsay graham is s
police budgets, to -- you know supposedly deal with this debt ceiling -- the last time i checked, 87 americans did not die from the fiscal cliff or the debt ceiling. they are dying from unrestricted access to guns and congress is to blame. >> jennifer: give us some hope. if you have to put your prognosticating hat on, which of the measures are going to get through this congress? will there be an assault weapons ban, background checks and a ban on high-capacity magazines. >> if...
99
99
Aug 28, 2013
08/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 99
favorite 0
quote 0
if house members and senators vote in favor of increasing the debt ceiling, even if they cut spending at the same time, can you live with that? or is that a no-no? >> i would have to see what they're talking about, but we have consistently said the spending needs to stop. we don't need to keep borrowing and borrowing. at some point we're going to have to pay the price for all of the debt we are incurring. if they actually made real spending cuts, we've always said that we're in favor of a 1% spending cut across the board each year for five years. at that point you're headed or are at a balanced budget. we're not asking about one penny out of every dollar they spent to be cut. >>> you have four prominent senators being primaried by tea party people. lindsey graham, mitch mcconnell, la mark alexander and mike enzi. i don't know about wyoming, but we'll be that. what's the beef against mcconnell? >> look at right now what's happening with the continuing resolution and obama care. he has promised he would fight to repeal this law. there's the opportunity for him to fight to make the case
if house members and senators vote in favor of increasing the debt ceiling, even if they cut spending at the same time, can you live with that? or is that a no-no? >> i would have to see what they're talking about, but we have consistently said the spending needs to stop. we don't need to keep borrowing and borrowing. at some point we're going to have to pay the price for all of the debt we are incurring. if they actually made real spending cuts, we've always said that we're in favor of a...
156
156
Jan 14, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 156
favorite 0
quote 0
we'll raise the debt ceiling. he is saying if you do anything, you are going to stick to default. i would channel him on that. >> the future of gun control from this administration ahead of recommendations out tomorrow by the vice president. that's next. my wife takes centrum silver. i've been on the fence about it. then i read an article about a study that looked at the long term health benefits of taking multivitamins. they used centrum silver for the study... so i guess my wife was right. [ male announcer ] centrum. always your most complete. are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i got this. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of the "name your price" tool. only from progressive. >>> i'm confident there are some steps we can take that don't require legislation. wi
we'll raise the debt ceiling. he is saying if you do anything, you are going to stick to default. i would channel him on that. >> the future of gun control from this administration ahead of recommendations out tomorrow by the vice president. that's next. my wife takes centrum silver. i've been on the fence about it. then i read an article about a study that looked at the long term health benefits of taking multivitamins. they used centrum silver for the study... so i guess my wife was...
337
337
Jan 13, 2013
01/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 337
favorite 0
quote 0
but when it comes to the debt ceiling, he's going to have to cough up some spending cuts and they are saying they are prepared to go to the brink on this even if it means, you know, questioning the full faith and credit of the american government. >> but, yeah -- >> look, the republicans need to wake up and get real. we're the only country on earth that has a debt ceiling limit. ultimately as part of a grand bargain we ought to get rid of it and we ought to substitute statutory budget controls and the constitutional credit cart limit, the gdp but in the interim if the republicans wasn't to use leverage they ought to use it on the sequester and continuing resolution. >> right on the heels -- >> we should not allow this to become thought of as a legitimate or normal budget strategy. this is hostage-taking. this is saying walk into a room saying i've got a bomb, give me what i want or i'll blow up this room. this is not something -- this has never happened before and should not be allowed to happen. >> doesn't it mean it will happen now for the first time given the positions that each si
but when it comes to the debt ceiling, he's going to have to cough up some spending cuts and they are saying they are prepared to go to the brink on this even if it means, you know, questioning the full faith and credit of the american government. >> but, yeah -- >> look, the republicans need to wake up and get real. we're the only country on earth that has a debt ceiling limit. ultimately as part of a grand bargain we ought to get rid of it and we ought to substitute statutory...
127
127
Jan 5, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 127
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling debate to try to cut spending. so it looks like we are gearing up for another big battle, craig. this vacation will not last very long. >> kristen welker with a whole lot of day left in hawaii. i expect you have plans as well. good luck, kristen. >> thanks, craig. >> out with the old and in with the new. we're not just talking about out with the old and in with the new. we're not just talking about the fights on the horizon that will include a few familiar faces and washington post ed o'keefe, good afternoon to you, gentlemen. >> gentlemen. >> ed, the end of 2012, all about the fiscal cliff. right now we're talking about the debt ceiling discussion ahead. how tough of a fight is president obama going to be coming home will to? >> oh, a very tough one because republicans now determined more than ever to get spending cuts as part of the fiscal deal on the fiscal cliff. the president said he's not negotiating over it and the new congress began making it very clear that spending cuts will be what they focus on like a l
ceiling debate to try to cut spending. so it looks like we are gearing up for another big battle, craig. this vacation will not last very long. >> kristen welker with a whole lot of day left in hawaii. i expect you have plans as well. good luck, kristen. >> thanks, craig. >> out with the old and in with the new. we're not just talking about out with the old and in with the new. we're not just talking about the fights on the horizon that will include a few familiar faces and...
150
150
Jan 15, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
ceiling recklessly as leverage for spending cuts. worry over the debt ceiling is only a part of the reason for the fitch warning. the agency said even if the ceiling is raised it would likely downbegrade anyway if there is no "credible medium term deficit reduction plan." you will recall that standard & poor's did downgrade the u.s. debt last august after the debt ceiling was raised amidst 11th hour suspense. it was blamed on bringmanship to use the debt creeling to get spending cuts. s&p did cite the melodrama as part of the reason but placed emphasis on the view that the debt ceiling deal fall short in what our view would be necessary to stabilize the government median term debt dynamics. translation, the debt ceiling deal didn't do enough about the debt itself. so keep this in mind when you hear it said,be with great certainty it's the republicans trying to force spending cuts over endangering the nation credit rating. as will rogers quoted once, "it isn'tbe what we don't know that gives us trouble. it's what we know that ain't so
ceiling recklessly as leverage for spending cuts. worry over the debt ceiling is only a part of the reason for the fitch warning. the agency said even if the ceiling is raised it would likely downbegrade anyway if there is no "credible medium term deficit reduction plan." you will recall that standard & poor's did downgrade the u.s. debt last august after the debt ceiling was raised amidst 11th hour suspense. it was blamed on bringmanship to use the debt creeling to get spending...